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TEXAS DEPT OF FPS REG 04

Child care center · 302 E RIECK RD, Tyler, TX 75703-3824 · License 66129- 207

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Violation history (152)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
5	—	749.2593(a)(4) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety A resident stated and caregiver corroborated that the caregiver does not intervene when children in care fight. The caregiver has told the children to hit each other back.	—
4	—	749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed During the sampling inspection, the agency home was observed to have cleaning chemicals stored under the kitchen and bathroom sinks and the cabinet doors were not secured with locks.	—
5	—	749.1957(15) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Using or threatening to use emergency behavior intervention as discipline or punishment A caregiver admitted to threatening a child with a spoon as discipline.	—
3	—	749.503(a)(11)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after awareness that a child contracts reportable communicable disease A report of a communicable disease was not received within 24 hours. The incident occurred on 1/7/2023 and was not reported until 1/11/2023.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
5	—	749.3133(f)(2) - Doors that lead from home to pool must have lock that only adults or children over 12 can reach. Unless fire authority does not approve. During the follow up inspection, I observed that the door leading from the house to the pool area was not equipped with a lock that is out of the reach of a 12 year old. The lock equipped on the door is roughly 3 feet from the ground.	—
3	—	749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors There were no mattress protectors for the foster children's beds	—
4	—	749.503(a)(3)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing as soon as aware of allegations or indications of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child An incident which occurred in the home on Saturday September 4, 2021, however the report to the department was not received until Tuesday September 7, 2021.	—
4	—	749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions During the inspection, the trampoline in the backyard had exposed springs.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
3	—	749.2453(a)(2) - You must update a foster home screening- When there is a major life change in the foster family as described in 749.2805 A foster home screening was not updated at the time of a major life change in the foster family.	—
1	—	749.1313(a) - Initial Service Planning Team-Agency must give child's parent and foster parent at least two weeks advance notice of the review In one service plan reviewed, the parents of a child was not given the required notice of the review.	—
4	—	749.1541(a) - Medication Record-Maintain cumulative record of prescription medications dispensed to child, include nonprescription meds for child under five yrs old There were two child records that were missing dates and times that medication was administered.	—
4	—	749.1003(b)(4)(A)(vii) - Children's rights-Adhere to child's rights to be free from being subjected to demeaning behavior to embarrass, control, harm, intimidate or isolate	—
2	—	749.2470(9) - Verification-Includes issuing a verification certificate that includes all required information The family had a previous verification certificate that had been emailed to them, but they have been living at this residence for a couple of months and not yet received anything.	—
3	—	749.1541(b) - Medication Record-Must update cumulative medication record within 24 hours of administering medication There were medication logs that were not filled out to indicate when the child was administered medication.	—
3	—	749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors There were no mattress protectors for the foster children's beds	—
5	—	749.1957(15) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Using or threatening to use emergency behavior intervention as discipline or punishment A caregiver admitted to threatening a child with a spoon as discipline.	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
4	—	749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed During the sampling inspection, the agency home was observed to have cleaning chemicals stored under the kitchen and bathroom sinks and the cabinet doors were not secured with locks.	—
5	—	749.3133(f)(2) - Doors that lead from home to pool must have lock that only adults or children over 12 can reach. Unless fire authority does not approve. During the follow up inspection, I observed that the door leading from the house to the pool area was not equipped with a lock that is out of the reach of a 12 year old. The lock equipped on the door is roughly 3 feet from the ground.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—
3	—	749.503(a)(11)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after awareness that a child contracts reportable communicable disease A report of a communicable disease was not received within 24 hours. The incident occurred on 1/7/2023 and was not reported until 1/11/2023.	—
4	—	749.503(a)(3)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing as soon as aware of allegations or indications of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child An incident which occurred in the home on Saturday September 4, 2021, however the report to the department was not received until Tuesday September 7, 2021.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
2	—	749.2470(9) - Verification-Includes issuing a verification certificate that includes all required information The family had a previous verification certificate that had been emailed to them, but they have been living at this residence for a couple of months and not yet received anything.	—
4	—	749.1541(a) - Medication Record-Maintain cumulative record of prescription medications dispensed to child, include nonprescription meds for child under five yrs old There were two child records that were missing dates and times that medication was administered.	—
3	—	749.1541(b) - Medication Record-Must update cumulative medication record within 24 hours of administering medication There were medication logs that were not filled out to indicate when the child was administered medication.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
4	—	749.1003(b)(4)(A)(vii) - Children's rights-Adhere to child's rights to be free from being subjected to demeaning behavior to embarrass, control, harm, intimidate or isolate	—
1	—	749.1313(a) - Initial Service Planning Team-Agency must give child's parent and foster parent at least two weeks advance notice of the review In one service plan reviewed, the parents of a child was not given the required notice of the review.	—
3	—	749.2453(a)(2) - You must update a foster home screening- When there is a major life change in the foster family as described in 749.2805 A foster home screening was not updated at the time of a major life change in the foster family.	—
5	—	749.2593(a)(4) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety A resident stated and caregiver corroborated that the caregiver does not intervene when children in care fight. The caregiver has told the children to hit each other back.	—
4	—	749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions During the inspection, the trampoline in the backyard had exposed springs.	—
3	—	749.503(a)(11)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after awareness that a child contracts reportable communicable disease A report of a communicable disease was not received within 24 hours. The incident occurred on 1/7/2023 and was not reported until 1/11/2023.	—
3	—	749.1541(b) - Medication Record-Must update cumulative medication record within 24 hours of administering medication There were medication logs that were not filled out to indicate when the child was administered medication.	—
2	—	749.2470(9) - Verification-Includes issuing a verification certificate that includes all required information The family had a previous verification certificate that had been emailed to them, but they have been living at this residence for a couple of months and not yet received anything.	—
4	—	749.503(a)(3)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing as soon as aware of allegations or indications of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child An incident which occurred in the home on Saturday September 4, 2021, however the report to the department was not received until Tuesday September 7, 2021.	—
3	—	749.2453(a)(2) - You must update a foster home screening- When there is a major life change in the foster family as described in 749.2805 A foster home screening was not updated at the time of a major life change in the foster family.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
4	—	749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions During the inspection, the trampoline in the backyard had exposed springs.	—
3	—	749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors There were no mattress protectors for the foster children's beds	—
5	—	749.3133(f)(2) - Doors that lead from home to pool must have lock that only adults or children over 12 can reach. Unless fire authority does not approve. During the follow up inspection, I observed that the door leading from the house to the pool area was not equipped with a lock that is out of the reach of a 12 year old. The lock equipped on the door is roughly 3 feet from the ground.	—
5	—	749.2593(a)(4) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety A resident stated and caregiver corroborated that the caregiver does not intervene when children in care fight. The caregiver has told the children to hit each other back.	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—
4	—	749.1003(b)(4)(A)(vii) - Children's rights-Adhere to child's rights to be free from being subjected to demeaning behavior to embarrass, control, harm, intimidate or isolate	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
4	—	749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed During the sampling inspection, the agency home was observed to have cleaning chemicals stored under the kitchen and bathroom sinks and the cabinet doors were not secured with locks.	—
4	—	749.1541(a) - Medication Record-Maintain cumulative record of prescription medications dispensed to child, include nonprescription meds for child under five yrs old There were two child records that were missing dates and times that medication was administered.	—
1	—	749.1313(a) - Initial Service Planning Team-Agency must give child's parent and foster parent at least two weeks advance notice of the review In one service plan reviewed, the parents of a child was not given the required notice of the review.	—
5	—	749.1957(15) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Using or threatening to use emergency behavior intervention as discipline or punishment A caregiver admitted to threatening a child with a spoon as discipline.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
4	—	749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions During the inspection, the trampoline in the backyard had exposed springs.	—
5	—	749.2593(a)(4) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety A resident stated and caregiver corroborated that the caregiver does not intervene when children in care fight. The caregiver has told the children to hit each other back.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
2	—	749.2470(9) - Verification-Includes issuing a verification certificate that includes all required information The family had a previous verification certificate that had been emailed to them, but they have been living at this residence for a couple of months and not yet received anything.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—
3	—	749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors There were no mattress protectors for the foster children's beds	—
5	—	749.3133(f)(2) - Doors that lead from home to pool must have lock that only adults or children over 12 can reach. Unless fire authority does not approve. During the follow up inspection, I observed that the door leading from the house to the pool area was not equipped with a lock that is out of the reach of a 12 year old. The lock equipped on the door is roughly 3 feet from the ground.	—
4	—	749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed During the sampling inspection, the agency home was observed to have cleaning chemicals stored under the kitchen and bathroom sinks and the cabinet doors were not secured with locks.	—
4	—	749.1541(a) - Medication Record-Maintain cumulative record of prescription medications dispensed to child, include nonprescription meds for child under five yrs old There were two child records that were missing dates and times that medication was administered.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
1	—	749.1313(a) - Initial Service Planning Team-Agency must give child's parent and foster parent at least two weeks advance notice of the review In one service plan reviewed, the parents of a child was not given the required notice of the review.	—
3	—	749.1541(b) - Medication Record-Must update cumulative medication record within 24 hours of administering medication There were medication logs that were not filled out to indicate when the child was administered medication.	—
3	—	749.2453(a)(2) - You must update a foster home screening- When there is a major life change in the foster family as described in 749.2805 A foster home screening was not updated at the time of a major life change in the foster family.	—
3	—	749.503(a)(11)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after awareness that a child contracts reportable communicable disease A report of a communicable disease was not received within 24 hours. The incident occurred on 1/7/2023 and was not reported until 1/11/2023.	—
5	—	749.1957(15) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Using or threatening to use emergency behavior intervention as discipline or punishment A caregiver admitted to threatening a child with a spoon as discipline.	—
4	—	749.1003(b)(4)(A)(vii) - Children's rights-Adhere to child's rights to be free from being subjected to demeaning behavior to embarrass, control, harm, intimidate or isolate	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
4	—	749.503(a)(3)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing as soon as aware of allegations or indications of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child An incident which occurred in the home on Saturday September 4, 2021, however the report to the department was not received until Tuesday September 7, 2021.	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
3	—	749.2453(a)(2) - You must update a foster home screening- When there is a major life change in the foster family as described in 749.2805 A foster home screening was not updated at the time of a major life change in the foster family.	—
5	—	749.2593(a)(4) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety A resident stated and caregiver corroborated that the caregiver does not intervene when children in care fight. The caregiver has told the children to hit each other back.	—
5	—	749.1957(15) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Using or threatening to use emergency behavior intervention as discipline or punishment A caregiver admitted to threatening a child with a spoon as discipline.	—
4	—	749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed During the sampling inspection, the agency home was observed to have cleaning chemicals stored under the kitchen and bathroom sinks and the cabinet doors were not secured with locks.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
3	—	749.1541(b) - Medication Record-Must update cumulative medication record within 24 hours of administering medication There were medication logs that were not filled out to indicate when the child was administered medication.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
2	—	749.2470(9) - Verification-Includes issuing a verification certificate that includes all required information The family had a previous verification certificate that had been emailed to them, but they have been living at this residence for a couple of months and not yet received anything.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—
5	—	749.3133(f)(2) - Doors that lead from home to pool must have lock that only adults or children over 12 can reach. Unless fire authority does not approve. During the follow up inspection, I observed that the door leading from the house to the pool area was not equipped with a lock that is out of the reach of a 12 year old. The lock equipped on the door is roughly 3 feet from the ground.	—
1	—	749.1313(a) - Initial Service Planning Team-Agency must give child's parent and foster parent at least two weeks advance notice of the review In one service plan reviewed, the parents of a child was not given the required notice of the review.	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
3	—	749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors There were no mattress protectors for the foster children's beds	—
4	—	749.1003(b)(4)(A)(vii) - Children's rights-Adhere to child's rights to be free from being subjected to demeaning behavior to embarrass, control, harm, intimidate or isolate	—
4	—	749.503(a)(3)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing as soon as aware of allegations or indications of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child An incident which occurred in the home on Saturday September 4, 2021, however the report to the department was not received until Tuesday September 7, 2021.	—
4	—	749.1541(a) - Medication Record-Maintain cumulative record of prescription medications dispensed to child, include nonprescription meds for child under five yrs old There were two child records that were missing dates and times that medication was administered.	—
3	—	749.503(a)(11)(A) - Serious Incident-Report to Licensing no later than 24 hours after awareness that a child contracts reportable communicable disease A report of a communicable disease was not received within 24 hours. The incident occurred on 1/7/2023 and was not reported until 1/11/2023.	—
4	—	749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions During the inspection, the trampoline in the backyard had exposed springs.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. The caregivers admitted that a child in care was slapped by foster dad. Foster dad admitted to swatting a child in care on the bottom twice with a back scratcher, and he threatened children in care with the back scratcher.	—
5	—	749.1521(3) - Medication Storage-Store medication covered by Schedule II of the Texas Controlled Substances Act under double lock in a separate container During an agency home inspection, the inspector observed a Schedule II drug stored with a single lock. The foster parent secured the drug behind double lock and key at the inspection.	—
5	—	749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container There was a large bag full of OTC medications, such as allergy pills, acetominophen, pepto bismol etc on the kitchen counter.	—
4	—	749.1541(c)(4) - Medication Record-Must include medication name, strength & dosage There were two child medication logs that were missing the name of the medication, the strength, dosage, and the reason the medication was prescribed.	—
5	—	749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work. A child in care is being spanked with a hand by the caregiver(s).	—

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (120)

120 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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